HOT ! 1960s •Acme Starburst Inlay • Women’s 9.5 M

1960s Acme Starburst Inlay — Women’s 9.5 M

A bold mid-century Acme with one of the most striking inlay patterns ever produced — a radiant starburst exploding across jet-black shafts.

Era & build

• Maker: Acme Boot Company, USA


• Era: 1960s original


• Black smooth leather foot and shaft


• Intricate multi-point starburst inlays in contrasting cream leather


• Traditional leather soles with pegged waist construction


• Classic Acme underslung riding heel


• Snip toe profile with elegant western pitch

Size & fit

• Tagged size: Women’s 9.5 M


• Fits true to vintage women’s 9.5 medium


• Sleek profile typical of 1960s Acme lasts

Condition grade: Vintage B

• Original leather soles with honest wear but strong remaining life


• Heel caps intact and solid


• Leather remains supple and structurally sound


• Cosmetic creasing and light surface wear consistent with age


• No structural issues

Why we love them

This is peak Acme design language. The starburst motif is unmistakably mid-century — bold, graphic, and full of movement. Acme mastered decorative inlay work during this era, producing boots that bridged western tradition with the modern design spirit of the 1960s. The contrast inlays against the black leather create a visual effect that feels both classic and strikingly contemporary.

These are boots with presence — unmistakable from across the room.

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